Akina Nakamori: AKINA NOTE [Vinyl]

Japanese Original Edition, Brand New Vinyl Record 

Celebrating the 44th anniversary of Akina Nakamori’s debut, the self-cover jazz album AKINA NOTE receives its long-awaited first analog release as a completely limited-production 2-LP edition, following the deluxe 2CD version released on May 1, 2026.

The album revisits a selection of Nakamori’s signature songs from across her career, newly arranged in jazz styles. Spanning early singles such as “Slow Motion” and “North Wing” through later works including “Days” and “I hope so,” this vinyl edition presents the collection across four sides with a total running time of approximately 1 hour and 23 minutes.

[Tracklist]

SIDE A

1. Slow Motion -JAZZ- [1st Single]

2. North Wing -JAZZ- [7th / 11th Single]

3. Southern Wind -JAZZ- [8th Single]

4. Tears Are Not Decorations -JAZZ- [10th Single]

SIDE B

1. Mi Amore [Meu amor é...] -JAZZ- [12th Single]

2. SAND BEIGE -To the Desert- -JAZZ- [14th Single]

3. SOLITUDE -JAZZ- [15th Single]

4. Gypsy Queen -JAZZ- [17th Single]

5. Fin -JAZZ- [18th Single]

SIDE C

1. TANGO NOIR -JAZZ- [20th Single]

2. BLONDE -JAZZ- [21st Single]

3. TATTOO -JAZZ- [24th Single]

4. I MISSED “THE SHOCK” -JAZZ- [25th Single]

5. [29th Single] -JAZZ-

SIDE D

1. Tsukika -JAZZ- [33rd Single]

2. APPETITE -JAZZ- [37th Single]

3. Days -JAZZ- [45th Single]

4. I hope so -JAZZ- [from the album I hope so]

Details:

Label: Warner Music Japan
Language(s): Japanese
Run Time: 1 hour 23 minutes
Number of Discs: 2
Release Date: 2026/07